Dâmboviţa County
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| Development region: | Sud
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| Capital city:
| Târgovişte
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| Population: • As of 2002: • Population density: | 541,763 134/km² |- | Area: | 4,054 km² |- | Codes: • Car numbers • | DB RO-DB
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| Telephone code:
| (+40) x45 (1)
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| Web: | [County Council] [Prefecture] |- bgcolor="#BBDEFD" ! colspan="2" align="left" | 1. For the former state operator x is 2. For the alternate telephony operators, x is 3 |} Dâmboviţa (also spelt Dîmboviţa; IPA: ['dɨm.bo.vi.ʦa]) is a county (judeţ) of Romania, in Muntenia, with the capital city at Târgovişte.
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DemographicsIn 2002, it had a population of 541,763 and the population density was 134/km². It is one of the most densely populated counties in Romania.
GeographyThis county has a total area of 4,054 km².The relief has three main forms. In the North there are the mountains from the Southern Carpathians group - the Bucegi Mountains and the Leaotă Mountains. In the center there are the sub-carpathian hills and the South area is part of the Romanian Plain. The main river gives the county: the Dâmboviţa River. Also the Ialomiţa River flows in the North and East side. In the South the Argeş River flows. EconomyIn Târgovişte there is one of the biggest factory of steel in Romania. Also oil is being extracted and raffinated.The predominant industries in the county are:
TourismThe main turistical destinantions are:
Administrative divisionsThe county has two municipalities, 4 towns and 76 communes.MunicipalitiesTownsCommunes
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